VisGroup @ EuroVis 2024
May is conference season for visualization! Helwig Hauser, Laura Garrison, and new PhD candidates Amy Zhang and Roxanne Ziman attended EuroVis from 27-31 May in Odense, Denmark this year. Laura presented work in collaboration with David Goodsell and Stefan Bruckner, Changing Aesthetics in Biomolecular Graphics [1] in Monday’s Computer Graphics and Applications session, while Amy
VisGroup @ CHI 2024
Laura Garrison represented the VisGroup at this year’s CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, held 11-16 May in Honolulu, Hawai’i. Laura presented her work with Michael Correll, When the Body Became Data: Historical Data Cultures and Anatomical Illustration [1]. Check out our manuscript below, or visit on ACM’s CHI24 Proceedings. [1] M. Correll
Garrison guest speaker at Univ. Zurich Dept. Informatics 2024 Spring Colloquium
On 18th April, Laura Garrison gave an invited lecture, Exploring Engagement and Empowerment through Visualization for Medicine and Public Health, as part of the University of Zurich’s Dept of Informatics 2024 Spring Colloquium. This was a fantastic visit with the opportunity as well for exchange with the Interactive Visual Data Analysis Group (PI Jürgen Bernard)
VisGroup @ VCBM2023
Our group attended VCBM 2023 in Norrköping, Sweden over 20-22 September with strong representation from our Master students: Hanna Balaka, a second-year Master student, and Beatrice Budich, a visiting first-year Master student from Magdeburg, Germany. Short paper: Reflections on AI-assisted character design for data-driven medical stories [link to paper: Character Design for Medical Stories (eg.org)]Beatrice